4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Dundee
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h 8 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
335 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Dundee is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Dundee will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
Of the 2 buses that leave Manchester for Dundee every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 335 km distance in an average of 8 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:108h00Manchester10:10Dundee£161One-way0 changes- 16:108h15Manchester0:25Dundee£281One-way0 changes
- 2:108h00Manchester10:10Dundee£161One-way0 changes
- 16:108h15Manchester0:25Dundee£281One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Manchester to Dundee
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 59m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £40.
Distance: 335 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£33 Average Price Cheapest | £86 Average Price |
7h 5m Average total duration 6h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 4h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Manchester to Dundee bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Dundee coaches for today, Wednesday 15 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange | 10h25 | 8:55 Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) | 1 change | |
| Thursday 16 April | |||||
| 2:10 Manchester | 8h00 | 10:10 Dundee | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs Megabus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Dundee.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Manchester to Dundee.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Dundee
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Manchester to Dundee run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 335 km distance in 8h 0m.
Distance 335 km |
Average bus duration 6h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £13 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 0m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 days |
Bus providers: Megabus, FlixBus from Manchester to DundeeYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Dundee with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Manchester to Dundee coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Dundee by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dundee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Dundee
Wifi
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 05:00-23:30
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the interchange.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 42, 43, 135 Tram: Metrolink
WifiParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
ShowerTicket Office- 00:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Burger King (in the station)
- Giraffe (in the station).
- Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport
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